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    Christianity had an insubstantial impact upon daily life in the Post Roman World because it destroyed the original Roman culture. The religious beliefs of Romans turned from polytheistic to monotheistic. Tertullian believed that they should have defended Christian morals‚ “The art which destroys as much as it builds.” Christianity built a whole new religion while

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    effects the Greek and Roman civilizations because Greece is very mountainous. It has high elevation with valleys. The Greeks were separated by its geography and made into city-states. These cities are independent because the mountains made it hard to move to different cities. Then the Greeks learned a new type of government through the city-states. This new form of politics was called democracy and it meant that the civilians themselves are the governments. The new government the Greeks discovered

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    The Greeks were a culture that value math‚ philosophy‚ and science. They were the first to come with the foundation and study of philosophy. They invented the Socratic Method. The Socratic Method looked at both sides of an argument instead of one to come with a conclusion. They valued art and philosophy equal to math and science. They believe that reason and rational taught were beautiful. They believed that the human body was beautiful. In particular‚ they believe the male athletic body was beautiful

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    Greek vs. Roman Government The Ancient Greeks and Romans are two of the most influential civilizations in history. Their contributions in art‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ and‚ warfare are still a major part of today’s society. Perhaps the most important part of these great civilizations’ history is their unique forms of government. The Roman Republic‚ as well as‚ the infamous Greek Democracy are both similar and different in a number of ways. They are alike in the way that they managed the people

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    subject that has fascinated many for centuries. Some of the more popular gods are the Greek gods and t he Roman gods. On many occasions people have confused the gods of these two ancient civilizations. For instance when a person thinks of the goddess of love they may think of Venus or Aphrodite and think that they are one and the same. They are not though‚ Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and Venus her Roman counter part. When thinking of the God of Love‚ Cupid is the first that comes to mind

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    During biblical times‚ Israel was ruled by the Greeks and Romans. The Israelites had to assimilate to the Greco-Roman culture and try to maintain their own culture. The Greco-Roman culture focused on ideality. People from this culture strived to be the best person they could be; they believed that they had to do everything to the extreme. The Israelites were ruled by their strict adherence to the Halakha which is also known as the 613 laws from the Old Testament. They believed that they had to follow

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    Independently striving I deserve this scholarship because i’m a hard working young lady. I strive for greatness and success. I’ve been through many things and many obstacles. Never have I let anything stand in the way of my education‚ there were many times I felt like giving up. I always recovered better than before. Coming from a low income household‚ college wasn’t really a big topic for many reasons. We struggled our whole lives. When I was 17 years old my family went through the toughest time and I

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    Chau January 16‚ 2015 ENG 101 Paper 1 Ancient Greeks vs. Modern Day Christians The ancient Greeks of The Odyssey had perspectives on marriage‚ revenge and hospitality that differ slightly when compared to those of modern day Christians. Ancient Greeks had no morals about marriage‚ whereas modern Christians take it seriously and view it as something that should be cherished and sacred. Another theme‚ revenge‚ was seen as important by the ancient Greeks. Because of their egos‚ they felt the need

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    Both the Roman and the Athenian civilization enjoyed recreation and cherished it dearly. Recreation was and is one of the most important things in a person’s life. If a person has a total lack of recreation there are chances of melancholy that can later on lead to death. Having recreation in our lives gives us a sense of happiness thatwe all need. The Romans were alike with the Greeks in a few ways. The Romans watched chariot races to entertain them just like the Greeks did‚ what was so fascinating

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    from gabrielle’s health laboratory‚ we have breaking news about ancient greeks. Ancient greeks played an important in medical history. They began observing the human body and its effects on diseases over a thousand years ago. Ancient greeks believed that illness was a result of natural causes. They also believed that illness was a punishment from the gods and that the gods guided them through the process of healing people. Ancient greeks believed The most important doctor of them all was Hippocratic

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